Composition
Literary Terms
Authors
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Characters
Characters
Composition 2
100

What were the two types of outlines?

Topical and Sentence

100

"I wandered lonely as a cloud."

Simile

100

"The Ransom of Red Chief"

O. Henry

100

"Splinter"

Carl Sandburg

100

How were Lady Anne and Lady Alice related?

Cousins

100

lost confidence while piloting a steamboat

Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)

100

List the four steps of the writing process.

Plan, write, rewrite, edit

200

What is another name for the summarizing sentence?

Clincher Sentence

200

Anne of Green Gables lived on Prince Edward Island.

Setting

200

"The Creation"

James Weldon Johnson

200

"The Pine-Tree Shillings"

Nathaniel Hawthorne

200

Kidnapped a boy in order to obtain ransom money

Bill and Sam

200

In "For Love of the Hills," how much money did the girl spend on the petition for the woman?

5 dollars

200

Which sentence in the paragraph clearly identifies the main idea of the paragraph?

Topic Sentence

300

How long should the summary of a short selection be?

One-third the length of the original

300

"The pine tree pointed his finger to the sky."

Personification

300

"Sun and Fog"

Emily Dickinson

300

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

300

became stranded on a bridge pile after the boat sprang a leak

Anne Shirley

300
would be cursed if she looked down to Camelot

The Lady of Shalott

300

What order does a writer use when writing description?

Space Order

400

Name the three ways to develop the paragraph.

Examples, Reasons, and Incidents

400

"On either side of the river lie / Long fields of barley and of rye."

assonance

400

"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"

William Wordsworth

400

"The Creation"

James Weldon Johnson

400

was accused for acts against France

Charles Darnay

400

the antagonist in A Tale of Two Cities

Therese DeFarge

400

What order does a writer use to explain a process or tell a story?

Chronological Order

500

On an outline, what does it mean when the points have a similar grammatical structure?

Parallel

500

"Gazing where the lilies blow / Round an island there below."

Consonance

500

"The Lady of Shalott"

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

500

"An Unfortunate Lily Maid"

L. M. Montgomery

500

saved Basil Underwood from death

Bessie

500

wanted to marry Betsey in "The Pine Tree Shillings"

Samuel Sewell

500

What quality helps the reader understand what points are most important?

Emphasis

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